2 * kobject.c - library routines for handling generic kernel objects
4 * Copyright (c) 2002-2003 Patrick Mochel <mochel@osdl.org>
6 * This file is released under the GPLv2.
9 * Please see the file Documentation/kobject.txt for critical information
10 * about using the kobject interface.
13 #include <linux/kobject.h>
14 #include <linux/string.h>
15 #include <linux/module.h>
16 #include <linux/stat.h>
17 #include <linux/slab.h>
20 * populate_dir - populate directory with attributes.
21 * @kobj: object we're working on.
23 * Most subsystems have a set of default attributes that
24 * are associated with an object that registers with them.
25 * This is a helper called during object registration that
26 * loops through the default attributes of the subsystem
27 * and creates attributes files for them in sysfs.
31 static int populate_dir(struct kobject
* kobj
)
33 struct kobj_type
* t
= get_ktype(kobj
);
34 struct attribute
* attr
;
38 if (t
&& t
->default_attrs
) {
39 for (i
= 0; (attr
= t
->default_attrs
[i
]) != NULL
; i
++) {
40 if ((error
= sysfs_create_file(kobj
,attr
)))
47 static int create_dir(struct kobject
* kobj
)
50 if (kobject_name(kobj
)) {
51 error
= sysfs_create_dir(kobj
);
53 if ((error
= populate_dir(kobj
)))
54 sysfs_remove_dir(kobj
);
60 static inline struct kobject
* to_kobj(struct list_head
* entry
)
62 return container_of(entry
,struct kobject
,entry
);
65 static int get_kobj_path_length(struct kobject
*kobj
)
68 struct kobject
* parent
= kobj
;
70 /* walk up the ancestors until we hit the one pointing to the
72 * Add 1 to strlen for leading '/' of each level.
75 length
+= strlen(kobject_name(parent
)) + 1;
76 parent
= parent
->parent
;
81 static void fill_kobj_path(struct kobject
*kobj
, char *path
, int length
)
83 struct kobject
* parent
;
86 for (parent
= kobj
; parent
; parent
= parent
->parent
) {
87 int cur
= strlen(kobject_name(parent
));
88 /* back up enough to print this name with '/' */
90 strncpy (path
+ length
, kobject_name(parent
), cur
);
91 *(path
+ --length
) = '/';
94 pr_debug("%s: path = '%s'\n",__FUNCTION__
,path
);
98 * kobject_get_path - generate and return the path associated with a given kobj
99 * and kset pair. The result must be freed by the caller with kfree().
101 * @kobj: kobject in question, with which to build the path
102 * @gfp_mask: the allocation type used to allocate the path
104 char *kobject_get_path(struct kobject
*kobj
, gfp_t gfp_mask
)
109 len
= get_kobj_path_length(kobj
);
110 path
= kmalloc(len
, gfp_mask
);
113 memset(path
, 0x00, len
);
114 fill_kobj_path(kobj
, path
, len
);
120 * kobject_init - initialize object.
121 * @kobj: object in question.
123 void kobject_init(struct kobject
* kobj
)
125 kref_init(&kobj
->kref
);
126 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&kobj
->entry
);
127 kobj
->kset
= kset_get(kobj
->kset
);
132 * unlink - remove kobject from kset list.
135 * Remove the kobject from the kset list and decrement
136 * its parent's refcount.
137 * This is separated out, so we can use it in both
138 * kobject_del() and kobject_add() on error.
141 static void unlink(struct kobject
* kobj
)
144 spin_lock(&kobj
->kset
->list_lock
);
145 list_del_init(&kobj
->entry
);
146 spin_unlock(&kobj
->kset
->list_lock
);
152 * kobject_add - add an object to the hierarchy.
156 int kobject_add(struct kobject
* kobj
)
159 struct kobject
* parent
;
161 if (!(kobj
= kobject_get(kobj
)))
164 kobj
->k_name
= kobj
->name
;
165 parent
= kobject_get(kobj
->parent
);
167 pr_debug("kobject %s: registering. parent: %s, set: %s\n",
168 kobject_name(kobj
), parent
? kobject_name(parent
) : "<NULL>",
169 kobj
->kset
? kobj
->kset
->kobj
.name
: "<NULL>" );
172 spin_lock(&kobj
->kset
->list_lock
);
175 parent
= kobject_get(&kobj
->kset
->kobj
);
177 list_add_tail(&kobj
->entry
,&kobj
->kset
->list
);
178 spin_unlock(&kobj
->kset
->list_lock
);
180 kobj
->parent
= parent
;
182 error
= create_dir(kobj
);
184 /* unlink does the kobject_put() for us */
195 * kobject_register - initialize and add an object.
196 * @kobj: object in question.
199 int kobject_register(struct kobject
* kobj
)
204 error
= kobject_add(kobj
);
206 printk("kobject_register failed for %s (%d)\n",
207 kobject_name(kobj
),error
);
210 kobject_uevent(kobj
, KOBJ_ADD
);
218 * kobject_set_name - Set the name of an object
220 * @fmt: format string used to build the name
222 * If strlen(name) >= KOBJ_NAME_LEN, then use a dynamically allocated
223 * string that @kobj->k_name points to. Otherwise, use the static
226 int kobject_set_name(struct kobject
* kobj
, const char * fmt
, ...)
229 int limit
= KOBJ_NAME_LEN
;
235 * First, try the static array
238 need
= vsnprintf(kobj
->name
,limit
,fmt
,args
);
244 * Need more space? Allocate it and try again
247 name
= kmalloc(limit
,GFP_KERNEL
);
253 need
= vsnprintf(name
,limit
,fmt
,args
);
256 /* Still? Give up. */
264 /* Free the old name, if necessary. */
265 if (kobj
->k_name
&& kobj
->k_name
!= kobj
->name
)
268 /* Now, set the new name */
274 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_set_name
);
278 * kobject_rename - change the name of an object
279 * @kobj: object in question.
280 * @new_name: object's new name
283 int kobject_rename(struct kobject
* kobj
, const char *new_name
)
287 kobj
= kobject_get(kobj
);
290 error
= sysfs_rename_dir(kobj
, new_name
);
297 * kobject_del - unlink kobject from hierarchy.
301 void kobject_del(struct kobject
* kobj
)
303 sysfs_remove_dir(kobj
);
308 * kobject_unregister - remove object from hierarchy and decrement refcount.
309 * @kobj: object going away.
312 void kobject_unregister(struct kobject
* kobj
)
314 pr_debug("kobject %s: unregistering\n",kobject_name(kobj
));
315 kobject_uevent(kobj
, KOBJ_REMOVE
);
321 * kobject_get - increment refcount for object.
325 struct kobject
* kobject_get(struct kobject
* kobj
)
328 kref_get(&kobj
->kref
);
333 * kobject_cleanup - free kobject resources.
337 void kobject_cleanup(struct kobject
* kobj
)
339 struct kobj_type
* t
= get_ktype(kobj
);
340 struct kset
* s
= kobj
->kset
;
341 struct kobject
* parent
= kobj
->parent
;
343 pr_debug("kobject %s: cleaning up\n",kobject_name(kobj
));
344 if (kobj
->k_name
!= kobj
->name
)
355 static void kobject_release(struct kref
*kref
)
357 kobject_cleanup(container_of(kref
, struct kobject
, kref
));
361 * kobject_put - decrement refcount for object.
364 * Decrement the refcount, and if 0, call kobject_cleanup().
366 void kobject_put(struct kobject
* kobj
)
369 kref_put(&kobj
->kref
, kobject_release
);
374 * kset_init - initialize a kset for use
378 void kset_init(struct kset
* k
)
380 kobject_init(&k
->kobj
);
381 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&k
->list
);
382 spin_lock_init(&k
->list_lock
);
387 * kset_add - add a kset object to the hierarchy.
390 * Simply, this adds the kset's embedded kobject to the
392 * We also try to make sure that the kset's embedded kobject
393 * has a parent before it is added. We only care if the embedded
394 * kobject is not part of a kset itself, since kobject_add()
395 * assigns a parent in that case.
396 * If that is the case, and the kset has a controlling subsystem,
397 * then we set the kset's parent to be said subsystem.
400 int kset_add(struct kset
* k
)
402 if (!k
->kobj
.parent
&& !k
->kobj
.kset
&& k
->subsys
)
403 k
->kobj
.parent
= &k
->subsys
->kset
.kobj
;
405 return kobject_add(&k
->kobj
);
410 * kset_register - initialize and add a kset.
414 int kset_register(struct kset
* k
)
422 * kset_unregister - remove a kset.
426 void kset_unregister(struct kset
* k
)
428 kobject_unregister(&k
->kobj
);
433 * kset_find_obj - search for object in kset.
434 * @kset: kset we're looking in.
435 * @name: object's name.
437 * Lock kset via @kset->subsys, and iterate over @kset->list,
438 * looking for a matching kobject. If matching object is found
439 * take a reference and return the object.
442 struct kobject
* kset_find_obj(struct kset
* kset
, const char * name
)
444 struct list_head
* entry
;
445 struct kobject
* ret
= NULL
;
447 spin_lock(&kset
->list_lock
);
448 list_for_each(entry
,&kset
->list
) {
449 struct kobject
* k
= to_kobj(entry
);
450 if (kobject_name(k
) && !strcmp(kobject_name(k
),name
)) {
451 ret
= kobject_get(k
);
455 spin_unlock(&kset
->list_lock
);
460 void subsystem_init(struct subsystem
* s
)
462 init_rwsem(&s
->rwsem
);
467 * subsystem_register - register a subsystem.
468 * @s: the subsystem we're registering.
470 * Once we register the subsystem, we want to make sure that
471 * the kset points back to this subsystem for correct usage of
475 int subsystem_register(struct subsystem
* s
)
480 pr_debug("subsystem %s: registering\n",s
->kset
.kobj
.name
);
482 if (!(error
= kset_add(&s
->kset
))) {
489 void subsystem_unregister(struct subsystem
* s
)
491 pr_debug("subsystem %s: unregistering\n",s
->kset
.kobj
.name
);
492 kset_unregister(&s
->kset
);
497 * subsystem_create_file - export sysfs attribute file.
499 * @a: subsystem attribute descriptor.
502 int subsys_create_file(struct subsystem
* s
, struct subsys_attribute
* a
)
506 error
= sysfs_create_file(&s
->kset
.kobj
,&a
->attr
);
514 * subsystem_remove_file - remove sysfs attribute file.
516 * @a: attribute desciptor.
519 void subsys_remove_file(struct subsystem
* s
, struct subsys_attribute
* a
)
522 sysfs_remove_file(&s
->kset
.kobj
,&a
->attr
);
527 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_init
);
528 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_register
);
529 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_unregister
);
530 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_get
);
531 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_put
);
532 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_add
);
533 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_del
);
535 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kset_register
);
536 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kset_unregister
);
537 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kset_find_obj
);
539 EXPORT_SYMBOL(subsystem_init
);
540 EXPORT_SYMBOL(subsystem_register
);
541 EXPORT_SYMBOL(subsystem_unregister
);
542 EXPORT_SYMBOL(subsys_create_file
);
543 EXPORT_SYMBOL(subsys_remove_file
);